Blue Team defensive advice from the biggest names in cybersecurity
The Tribe of Hackers team is back. This new guide is packed with insights on blue team issues from the biggest names in cybersecurity. Inside, dozens of the world’s leading Blue Team security specialists show you how to harden systems against real and simulated breaches and attacks. You’ll discover the latest strategies for blocking even the most advanced red-team attacks and preventing costly losses. The experts share their hard-earned wisdom, revealing what works and what doesn’t in the real world of cybersecurity.
Tribe of Hackers Blue Team goes beyond the bestselling, original Tribe of Hackers book and delves into detail on defensive and preventative techniques. Learn how to grapple with the issues that hands-on security experts and security managers are sure to build into their blue team exercises.
- Discover what it takes to get started building blue team skills
- Learn how you can defend against physical and technical penetration testing
- Understand the techniques that advanced red teamers use against high-value targets
- Identify the most important tools to master as a blue teamer
- Explore ways to harden systems against red team attacks
- Stand out from the competition as you work to advance your cybersecurity career
Authored by leaders in cybersecurity attack and breach simulations, the Tribe of Hackers series is perfect for those new to blue team security, experienced practitioners, and cybersecurity team leaders. Tribe of Hackers Blue Team has the real-world advice and practical guidance you need to advance your information security career and ready yourself for the blue team defense.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments vii
Foreword ix
Introduction xi
01 Marcus J. Carey 1
02 Danny Akacki 6
03 Ricky Banda 9
04 William Bengtson 14
05 Amanda Berlin 20
06 O’Shea Bowens 27
07 John Breth 31
08 Lee Brotherston 38
09 Ronald Bushar 47
10 Christopher Caruso 56
11 Eddie Clark 66
12 Mark Clayton 74
13 Ayman Elsawah 80
14 Sahan Fernando 91
15 Stephen Hilt 96
16 Bea Hughes 101
17 Terence Jackson 109
18 Tanya Janca 113
19 Ruth Juma 119
20 Brendon Kelley 123
21 Shawn Kirkland 129
22 Sami Laiho 139
23 Kat Maddox 143
24 Jeffrey Man 147
25 April Mardock 154
26 Bright Gameli Mawudor 159
27 Duncan McAlynn 164
28 Frank McGovern 170
29 Donald McFarlane 172
30 Nathan McNulty 180
31 James Medlock 187
32 Daniel Miessler 192
33 Alyssa Miller 196
34 Maggie Morganti 205
35 Justin Moss 211
36 Mark Orlando 218
37 Mitch Parker 224
38 Stuart Peck 231
39 Carlos Perez 236
40 Quiessence Phillips 242
41 Lauren Proehl 248
42 Josh Rickard 255
43 Megan Roddie 266
44 Jason Schorr 270
45 Chris Sistrunk 274
46 Jayson E. Street 280
47 Michael Tanji 286
48 Ronnie Tokazowski 294
49 Ashley Tolbert 298
50 Ismael Valenzuela 304
51 Dave Venable 321
52 Robert "TProphet" Walker 326
53 Jake Williams 334
54 Robert Willis 340
